2.2 ▼ -18.5%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Clare · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Clare
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller than most similar areas, the typical home in Clare holds just 2.2 people. This reflects a local trend where nearly half of all families are couples with children, though many households are smaller than the national average.
2.2
▼ -18.5%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Clare — lower than 76% of areas.
| Clare | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4807, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than the national figure, with a typical size of 2.2 people. Two-person households are the most common at 40%, while 22.9% of people live alone.
22.9% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 22.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Clare, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 48.8% of families in Clare. One-parent families represent 12.0% of the total, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
12.0% ▲ +30.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Clare, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (12%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Clare [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30614/clare/topic/family-households